Louis Tay, Purdue's William C. Bynam Professor of Psychological Sciences, was not satisfied with data culled from computer-based online surveys during his first years in the College of Health and Human Sciences. Sitting at a computer to complete long surveys could be a struggle, and the findings could have benefited from “real-time” and “real-world” responses. Tay took this problem head-on by teaming with Purdue computer science students to create an app that participants can interact with while on the go.
The Purdue Memorial Union is celebrating a century of tradition and community with a weeklong series of events that start Sept. 9 and culminate in a grand finale on Sept. 17. This historic milestone will be commemorated with an array of activities, performances and special events open to the Purdue and Greater Lafayette communities.
In collaboration with Kettelhut Construction Inc., Purdue has set its sights on restoring and renovating the West Lafayette campus’ oldest structure, University Hall. Originally constructed in 1877, this historic building has long been integral to Purdue’s history. Take a look at the first steps being taken toward a new chapter in University Hall’s story.
Purdue’s new 100% online Master of Science in data science degree addresses the need and the high demand for a trained data science workforce that can harness the power of data to drive innovation, efficiency and competitiveness.
